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Reeds 21st Century Ship Management
ISBN: 9781472900685 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Ship management has constantly had to evolve to take into account the advancements in technology as well as the demands of the shipping industry. Having internet access and email on board ship has meant that the ship manager has to possess certain sets of skills to function effectively in the post, including computer literacy. The emergence of large multi-national ship management companies has also changed how business is conducted and this is turn means that the ship manager and tiers of management within the organization have had to evolve to cope with the demands of working with a... Ship management has constantly had to evolve to take into account the advancements in technology as well as the demands of the shipping industry. H... |
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153,41 |
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Patrick O'Brian's Bodies at Sea: Sex, Drugs and the Physical Form in the Aubrey-Maturin Novels
ISBN: 9780786475551 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An exploration of the complex roles that bodies - both literally and figuratively - play in the 21 volume Aubrey-Maturin novels reveals much about the novels' meditation on the dichotomy of mind and body. The book begins with a consideration of the role of genre norms and the bodies of the novels' main characters. The focus then shifts to considerations of the way the series offers interconnections between the human body and history.
The more literal considerations of the human body examine O'Brian's depictions of drug use, particularly the opium addiction that afflicts Stephen... An exploration of the complex roles that bodies - both literally and figuratively - play in the 21 volume Aubrey-Maturin novels reveals much about the...
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165,68 |
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Be Your Own Boat Surveyor: A hands-on guide for all owners and buyers
ISBN: 9781472903679 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Boats are expensive and they are complicated-unless you are going to pay a professional to carry out a survey (at yet more expense) it is invaluable to be able to: -Quickly assess a potential purchase for signs of trouble without paying for lengthy reports Organized into chapters covering: Tools of the trade (basic tools, moisture meters,... Boats are expensive and they are complicated-unless you are going to pay a professional to carry out a survey (at yet more expense) it is invaluabl... |
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97,10 |
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The Liberty Ships of World War II: A Record of the 2,710 Vessels and Their Builders, Operators and Namesakes, with a History of the Jeremiah O'Brien
ISBN: 9780786479450 / Angielski / Miękka / 372 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Todd-Bath Iron Shipbuilding Co. was formed in South Portland, Maine, in 1940, followed by the South Portland Shipbuilding Corp. in 1942. This book details the formation of the two shipyards, and the congressional investigation of South Portland's operation that resulted in the merger of both companies into the New England Shipbuilding Corporation in April, 1943. Included is a list of all 2,710 Liberty ships delivered by U.S. shipyards, giving each ship's namesake and detailed descriptions of the companies that built the ships and the steamship companies that operated them during the war....
The Todd-Bath Iron Shipbuilding Co. was formed in South Portland, Maine, in 1940, followed by the South Portland Shipbuilding Corp. in 1942. This book...
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405,41 |
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The Boston Marine Barracks: A History, 1799-1974
ISBN: 9780786496501 / Angielski / Miękka Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Boston Marine Barracks is one of the oldest in the U.S.: it stands within eyeshot of the USS Constitution. Lt. Col. John R. Yates Jr., the last commanding officer of the Barracks when it closed in 1974, researched the hundreds of letters left behind by previous Barracks commanders, their superiors and many others. They reveal the life and times of the Marines billeted at the Barracks from the early 19th century until World War II. Often, however, the Marines were deployed to far-off events and places. This book tells the story of the Barracks' Marines participation in the Seminole Wars,...
The Boston Marine Barracks is one of the oldest in the U.S.: it stands within eyeshot of the USS Constitution. Lt. Col. John R. Yates Jr., the last co...
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218,89 |
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A Cruise Ship Primer: History & Operations
ISBN: 9780870336386 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Cruise ships, the largest moving man-made objects, can be almost a quarter-mile long, as tall as a 25-story building, and can be largely self-contained cities of perhaps 8,000 people. With 172 photographs and illustrations, the cruise ship is examined; its planning, construction, operation, and ultimate fate. This behind-the-scenes look examines the concept, development, and construction of vessels, what makes them work, and how, as well as ship operations. More than 240 ships are highlighted as the cruise ship's history is traced from its origins through to its future projections. This book...
Cruise ships, the largest moving man-made objects, can be almost a quarter-mile long, as tall as a 25-story building, and can be largely self-containe...
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143,13 |
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Mobile Communications: Within the Deepwater Lifelines
ISBN: 9781500357030 / Angielski / Miękka / 152 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book explores the availability and applicability of using commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) cellular software and smartphone hardware platforms to address individual communication requirements for ships at sea and aircraft in flight. The book lays out the evidence in favor of incorporation of COTS technology aboard ships to address communications. Individual communication needs facilitated by devices include text, chat, voice, position location information, imagery and map viewing, streaming video, web browsing, and email. The book also explores current research in micro mobile...
This book explores the availability and applicability of using commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) cellular software and smartphone hardware platforms to ...
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51,84 |
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Port Management
ISBN: 9781137475763 / Angielski / Twarda / 367 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Port Management brings together a collection of leading papers from Palgrave's journal, Maritime Economics and Logistics. It provides authoritative and timely investigations into key topics in port economics, including discussions on: global supply chains, port networks, choice modelling, port infrastructure, competition and efficiency.
Port Management brings together a collection of leading papers from Palgrave's journal, Maritime Economics and Logistics. It provides authori...
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563,56 |
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Technisches Experten-Kontroll-System für die Kollisionsverhütung: Expert Control System And Collision Avoidance System
ISBN: 9783656695905 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 174 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Diplomarbeit aus dem Jahr 2011 im Fachbereich Ingenieurwissenschaften - Schiffstechnik, Schiffsbau, Ozeantechnik, Note: 2,0, Hochschule Bremen, Veranstaltung: Nautik, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Es geht um Experten-Kontroll-Systeme (ECS) in der Kollisionsverhutung und die Erlauterung und Abwagung von dessen Nutzen und Gefahren. Die Nutzeranforderungen an ein ECS sind die Basis von der E-Navigation-Strategie der IMO. Der fehlbare Mensch und die Aufmerksamkeit sind messbare Faktoren. Die Entscheidungstypen, Wissensbasen und Hilfsmittel habe ich auf den Wachdienst projiziert. Der Anwendung der...
Diplomarbeit aus dem Jahr 2011 im Fachbereich Ingenieurwissenschaften - Schiffstechnik, Schiffsbau, Ozeantechnik, Note: 2,0, Hochschule Bremen, Verans...
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374,76 |
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Bemastung Und Takelung Der Schiffe
ISBN: 9783662244661 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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188,08 |
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Transactions in Bionic Patents, Vol. 8: Vortex coil effect-use rig for sailing surfboards
ISBN: 9783656712114 / Angielski / Miękka / 26 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Scientific Essay from the year 2014 in the subject Engineering - Naval Engineering, Ocean Engineering, language: English, abstract: The invention relates to a rig for sailing and windsurfing, consisting of a textile wing membrane and a guide and mounting structure. The rig uses the so-called vortex coil effect (also known as eddy reel effect). The basic principle of the leaflet geometry is the so-called "crab claws rig" modeled.
Scientific Essay from the year 2014 in the subject Engineering - Naval Engineering, Ocean Engineering, language: English, abstract: The invention rela...
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145,68 |
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Boat Crew Seamanship Manual (COMDTINST M16114.5C)
ISBN: 9781782667032 / Angielski / Miękka / 898 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Boat Crew Seamanship Manual presents the approved methods and procedures for the conduct of Coast Guard boat operations. The Coast Guard Auxiliary, for the conduct of vessel facility operations, also uses this Manual. Fully illustrated throughout.
The Boat Crew Seamanship Manual presents the approved methods and procedures for the conduct of Coast Guard boat operations. The Coast Guard Auxiliary...
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191,33 |
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Design and Development of Underwater Acoustic Modem for Shallow Waters and Short Range Communication
ISBN: 9783656735328 / Angielski / Miękka / 92 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Master's Thesis from the year 2014 in the subject Engineering - Naval Engineering, Ocean Engineering, course: Electronics Systems Design, language: English, abstract: The existing underwater acoustic modems are designed for deep oceans and long range communication leading to immense consumption of power and high cost. These long range underwater acoustic modems are not suitable choice for deployment in underwater sensor networks, Hence the problem was chosen to design and develop a underwater acoustic modems that operates in shallow waters of depth below 100m and for a short range of below...
Master's Thesis from the year 2014 in the subject Engineering - Naval Engineering, Ocean Engineering, course: Electronics Systems Design, language: En...
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251,03 |
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Gazelle Field Development
ISBN: 9783656746065 / Angielski / Miękka / 44 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Technical Report from the year 2014 in the subject Engineering - Naval Engineering, Ocean Engineering, grade: A, Robert Gordon University Aberdeen (School of Engineering), course: Master of Science Oil and Gas Engineering, language: English, abstract: The Gazelle field is located offshore Kuwait in Iranian waters very close to Shat Al Arab. The field discovered with the initial exploration well in 1990. Oil production is via a steel piled jacket platform, and the export system is via FSO to a shuttle tanker. After a number of years of production, the oil rates have come off plateau with...
Technical Report from the year 2014 in the subject Engineering - Naval Engineering, Ocean Engineering, grade: A, Robert Gordon University Aberdeen (Sc...
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177,60 |
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The Vicksburg Campaign: Strategy, Battles and Key Figures
ISBN: 9780786497973 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Although the twin Federal victory at Gettysburg often captures more popular attention, many scholars consider Vicksburg to be the Civil War's decisive action. The Vicksburg Campaign builds on the campaign's well-established literature, including the author's Leadership Lessons: The Campaign for Vicksburg, 1862-63 (Casemate, 2011), to provide a readable narrative that synthesizes other scholarship. It is designed to be an introductory survey of the campaign for those new to the subject, as well as a convenient single-volume reference for the more seasoned reader. Sufficient background...
Although the twin Federal victory at Gettysburg often captures more popular attention, many scholars consider Vicksburg to be the Civil War's decisive...
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165,68 |
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The Last Confederate Ship at Sea: The Wayward Voyage of the CSS Shenandoah, October 1864-November 1865
ISBN: 9780786498574 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The CSS Shenandoah fired the last shot of the Civil War and was the only Confederate warship to circumnavigate the globe. But what was Captain James Waddell's true relationship with his Yankee prisoner Lillias Nichols and how did it determine the ship's final destination? Without orders, Waddell undertook a dangerous three month voyage through waters infested with enemy cruisers. He risked mutiny by a horrified crew who, having been declared pirates, could be hanged. This is the true story behind the cruise of the Shenandoah--one of secret love and blackmail--brought to light for the first...
The CSS Shenandoah fired the last shot of the Civil War and was the only Confederate warship to circumnavigate the globe. But what was Captain James W...
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165,68 |
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Budget Estimates Fiscal Year 2010: Maritime Administration
ISBN: 9781507693315 / Angielski / Miękka / 186 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Maritime Administration (MARAD) has a three-pronged mission. MARAD programs advance: (1) economic growth and recovery by providing job-producing businesses with efficient transportation options to reach their suppliers and customers, (2) marine transportation that is sensitive to environmental impacts on communities, and (3) a vital, viable, safe, and secure U.S. merchant marine for commerce, emergency response, and national security. Maritime transportation contributes more than $10 billion per year to the economy. MARAD's work with ships and shipping, shipbuilding, port operations, and...
The Maritime Administration (MARAD) has a three-pronged mission. MARAD programs advance: (1) economic growth and recovery by providing job-producing b...
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59,66 |
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Maritime Casualties: Causes and Consequences
ISBN: 9780870336416 / Angielski / Twarda / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Since the Titanic disaster of 1912, the horrors of major maritime casualties have prompted international conventions and domestic legislation, but the link between events and outcomes (which are often separated by many years) is rarely understood by those working in the maritime industry. This book, the only comprehensive guide to this link, sets forth the major casualties of the last hundred years and explains resulting regulatory changes. Taking a macro-level view, it describes the trends and reactions across decades, and how, over time, focus has shifted from equipment failures to people...
Since the Titanic disaster of 1912, the horrors of major maritime casualties have prompted international conventions and domestic legislation, but the...
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160,99 |
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Notes on Shipbuilding and Nautical Terms of Old in the North
ISBN: 9783846099759 / Niemiecki / Twarda / 64 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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199,15 |
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Nautik
ISBN: 9783846099919 / Niemiecki / Twarda / 166 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, e...
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199,15 |